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Some local graffiti  
   

Some local graffiti

There is lots of this mural graffiti in the neighborhood where our hotel is located
New Year's Eve in Rio

January 2nd 2009
New Years Eve in Rio—the biggest New Year’s Celebration on the planet—and it seems to live up to that description. Copacabana Beach looks to be about 4 miles long, in a semi circle flanked by big hotels facing the beach. The beach itself is fronted by a broad paved road, and it is about 300 yards of soft, flour like sand from the road to the water. By 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, the beac ... read more
South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Copacabana

Brazilian Flag Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more
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